Syre, the textile impact company initiated by Vargas and H&M Group, has secured a $100 million Series A funding round. Led by TPG Rise Climate, the round included investments from H&M Group, Giant Ventures, IMAS Foundation, Norrsken VC, and Volvo cars. CEO Dennis Nobelius expressed
Amidst the EU Research and Innovation Days, the European Commission has unveiled nine new European co-funded and co-programmed partnerships, notably including “Textiles of the Future” (*). These partnerships are set to be pivotal in the Horizon Europe Strategic Plan 2025-2027, championing the green and digital transition while fostering a more resilient,
IDH and Better Cotton co-hosted a roundtable on the “Future of Textiles: ESG and Sustainability” at Bharat Tex 2024 in New Delhi, India. Chaired by Gauri Singh, Deputy Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the meeting emphasized the critical need to enhance efficiency across resource, process and energy dimensions to drive the